Construction of listeria monocytogenes mutants with in-frame deletions in the phosphotransferase transport system (PTS) and analysis of their growth under stress conditions

Journal of Food Science

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Liu, Yanhong ^a   Ceruso, Marina ^b   Jiang, Yuji ^c   Datta, Atin R ^d   Carter, Laurenda ^d   Strain, Errol ^d   Pepe, Tiziana ^b   Anastasi, Aniello ^b   Fratamico, Pina ^a  

^a EASTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c FUJIAN AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Listeria monocytogenes; Phosphotransferase transport system (PTS); Stress response

Indexed keywords

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; NISIN; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; METABOLISM; PH; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE TRANSPORT SYSTEM (PTS); PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; STRESS;

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE TRANSPORT SYSTEM (PTS); STRESS RESPONSE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NISIN; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84883804149     PISSN: 00221147     EISSN: 17503841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1750-3841.12181     Document Type: Article

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